乙
yǐㄧˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: ẤT
Traditional: 乙
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaningyǐ(numeral, vocab.word.pos.Mg, noun, vocab.word.pos.g)
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 方, as opposed to 方); ethyl; bent; winding; radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5); ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
Order: 甲 (A), 乙 (B), 丙 (C), 丁 (D). 甲方 = Party A, 乙方 = Party B.
Examples
合同里的乙方是我们公司。
hé tong lǐ de yǐ fāng shì wǒ men gōng sī.
Party B in the contract is our company.
这次考试他得了乙等。
zhè cì kǎo shì tā dé le yǐ děng.
He got a B grade in this exam.
甲队和乙队打成了平局。
jiǎ duì hé yǐ duì dǎ chéng le píng jú.
Team A and Team B drew.
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Meaningzhé(numeral, vocab.word.pos.Mg, noun, vocab.word.pos.g)
turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折
Examples
在笔画名称里,乙指的是折笔。
zài bǐ huà míng chēng lǐ, yǐ zhǐ de shì zhé bǐ.
In stroke names, 乙 refers to a turning stroke.
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Stroke order
ẤT · 1 stroke
second of the ten Heavenly Stems 干; second in order; letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; second party (in legal contract, usually 方, as opposed to 方); ethyl; bent